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Tag: Alexandre Lacazette

Arsenal in talks to sign £34m striker as Lacazette’s replacement

Arsenal in talks to sign £34m striker as Lacazette’s replacement

Transfer Info, Premier League
Arsenal have reportedly begun talks over the signing of Eintracht Frankfurt striker Andre Silva to replace Alexandre Lacazette. The London side are keen to bolster Mikel Arteta’s attacking options this summer window and are looking to bring in a new striker. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And according to The Transfer Window podcast, Arsenal have expressed interest in securing a possible deal for Silva before the transfer window shuts. The report claims that the gunners have already begun work on the deal to bring the Portugal international to the Emirates but have told the striker that they need to sell before his signing can be done. It’s also claimed that Arsenal are looking to sell Alexandre Lacazette but are facing huge difficulty due to the 30-y...
Lacazette makes honest admission after Arsenal’s draw with West Ham

Lacazette makes honest admission after Arsenal’s draw with West Ham

Premier League
Alexandre Lacazette claims Arsenal players ‘didn’t respect’ Mikel Arteta’s game plan as they had to come back from going 3-0 down in the first half to draw 3-3 with West Ham. West Ham gave themselves a three-goal advantage in the first 32 minutes with Jesse Lingard, Jarrod Bowen and Tomas Soucek all getting on the scoresheet. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Arsenal pegged one back before the break when Soucek diverted in Alexandre Lacazette’s strike to give the gunners some hope going into halftime. Arsenal improved in the second half and made it 3-2 after the hour mark through an own goal from Craig Dawson before Lacazette’s header from Nicolas Pepe’s cross earned the club a draw. But Frenchman Lacazette was not impressed with how he and his tea...
Arteta reveals what he will do to Lacazette after Arsenal’s defeat to Aston Villa

Arteta reveals what he will do to Lacazette after Arsenal’s defeat to Aston Villa

Premier League
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has defended Alexandre Lacazette after the forward came in for criticism after the Gunners’ 3-0 defeat at the hands of Aston Villa. The Frenchman missed a sitter when the visitors had just one goal lead and Ollie Watkins punished Arsenal’s charity by scoring a two goals in the second half. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Arsenal were well below-par against Aston Villa and Lacazette came in for huge criticism on social media for his role in the disappointing defeat. The former Lyon striker scored three goals in his first three matches of the campaign but he hasn’t found the net in any of his last six matches for the London side. But, rather than criticising the striker, Mikel Arteta says he and his staff must do more to ‘...
Lacazette responds to talk he could join Atletico Madrid in Partey swap deal

Lacazette responds to talk he could join Atletico Madrid in Partey swap deal

Premier League
Alexandre Lacazette has played down speculation that he could be used in a swap deal for Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey this summer and says he wants to see out the final two years of his contract. The 29-year-old scored only 12 goals in all competitions for the Gunners last campaign and Mikel Arteta is open to offloading him to raise funds for more signings at the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Atletico Madrid have long been keen on Lacazette and reports in Spain claimed Arsenal tried to use this to their advantage to convince them to part with Partey in a possible swap deal. But Lacazette, confident he remains an important part of Arteta’s plans, appears to have ruled out an exit away from the club before next month’s deadline. ‘If...
Lacazette drops Arsenal transfer hint with Instagram response

Lacazette drops Arsenal transfer hint with Instagram response

Premier League
Alexandre Lacazette has hinted his future lies with Arsenal despite speculation linking him with an exit away from the Emirates this summer. The France international scored 12 goals in 39 matches for the Gunners last campaign but his place in Mikel Arteta's team has been called into question at times at the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Arsenal are believed to be willing to offload Lacazette in order to raise funds for transfers and Juventus are in pole position to sign the striker. According to reports, his representatives have met with Juventus officials, while Spanish outlet Marca claims Atletico Madrid are also interested in Lacazette. The 29-year-old latest activity on social media implies that he is set to stay at the club - where he ha...
Atletico Madrid to offer Arsenal choice of three players in exchange for Lacazette

Atletico Madrid to offer Arsenal choice of three players in exchange for Lacazette

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League
Atletico Madrid are ready to revive their long-standing interest in Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette and could even offer the gunners the choice of three players. Atletico were interested in signing the former Lyon striker three years ago but the Frenchman was persuaded to join Arsenal by Arsene Wenger instead. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Lacazette started his Arsenal career well, but has had to play second fiddle to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who arrived only six months after the 29-year-old's then club record transfer. Atletico kept tabs on Lacazette and, according to Marca, are now ready to make a move for the player who is likely to be offloaded by the gunners this summer in a bid to make funds available for their own summer spending spree. ...
Arsenal willing to sell Alexandre Lacazette to Juventus in player swap deal

Arsenal willing to sell Alexandre Lacazette to Juventus in player swap deal

Transfer Info, Premier League, Seria A
Juventus are interested in signing Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette this summer window and the London club re open to a player-plus-cash offer, according to reports. Although Lacazette has featured in many games under Mikel Arteta, he has just two years left on his current contract and they have identified him as a player they could use to raise transfer funds. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Arsenal’s priority this summer has been to wrap up a new deal for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and once he commits his future to the club, they will shift their attention to offloading Lacazette. According to The Athletic, Juventus are monitoring the French striker and are considering making a move, with the Italian team in need of more goals in their team. ...
Lacazette to join Atletico Madrid for £30m when Aubameyang signs new deal

Lacazette to join Atletico Madrid for £30m when Aubameyang signs new deal

Transfer Info, Premier League
Arsenal will sell Alexandre Lacazette to Atletico Madrid once Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang signs a new contract, according to reports. Aubameyang is believed to be close to signing a new Arsenal deal, which will finally put an end to several months of speculation linking with a transfer away from the Emirates. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Gabon international claimed Arsenal’s Player of the Season Award after his two goals in the FA Cup final victory over Chelsea took his goal tally to 29 for the season. According to the Daily Star, after Aubameyang commits his future to the gunners, they will look to sell his strike partner Lacazette to Atletico Madrid for £30m. Alexandre Lacazette has endured a difficult campaign at the Emirates, suffering with a ...
Aubameyang hits back at Lacazette over his joke to Saliba after FA Cup win

Aubameyang hits back at Lacazette over his joke to Saliba after FA Cup win

Premier League
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leapt to the defence of William Saliba after Alexandre Lacazette aimed a dig at player after Arsenal’s FA Cup win over Chelsea. Aubameyang scored a brace against the blues to secure a 2-1 victory for Mikel Arteta’s team and the 14th FA Cup trophy in their history. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Arsenal skipper filmed Arsenal’s post-match celebrations at Wembley and William Saliba, who saw the game from the stands, could be seen keeping a low profile amongst the celebration from his teammates. In a clip made by Aubameyang and Lacazette, the two Arsenal strikers made fun of Saliba’s hair by calling him ‘spaghetti’. But Lacazette aimed a dig at Saliba in reference to his former team Saint-Etienne. The Arsenal forward told ...
Alexandre Lacazette speaks out on Arsenal exit

Alexandre Lacazette speaks out on Arsenal exit

Premier League, Transfer Info
Alexandre Lacazette insists that his future at the Emirates is not tied to the club securing Champions League football next campaign. There have been suggestions that the Frenchman has an agreement in place with the club which will allow to seek a move away in the summer window should they not secure a place for the Champions League in the 2020-21 season, despite still having two years left on his deal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But speaking ahead of Thursday Europa League tie with Olympiacos at the Emirates, Lacazette was adamant there is no such agreement in place at the club. “I didn't know about this,” he said. “I did not know.” (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And when pushed on whether his priority is to rem...
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